Chris Corti

As many jewelry manufacturers and goldsmiths know from hard experience, cracking in jewelry can occur at any time during its...

Tarnishing is superficial corrosion of the carat gold surface and is evident by a usually dark discolouration - the tarnish...

In many countries, regulations govern the caratage of gold solders used to make jewellery and, with few exceptions, gold solder...

When questions arise about manufacturing quality gold jewelry, manufacturers are eager to talk shop with their peers and industry experts....

Electroplating is a method to put a metal coating onto an object, in our case a piece of jewellery, by...

This soft back book is a practical guide intended for practising goldsmiths and is developed from a number of articles...

Electroforming is an old, established technology and, in its original form, it was a bit cumbersome to use. However, as...

With over 300 tonnes of gold used in electronics each year, end-of-life electronic equipment offers an important recycling potential for...

Jewellery design is generally considered solely from an artistic standpoint, and the jewellery is viewed as an expression of a...